Eleven RPAC Teams Compete at Cambridge Cross Country Invite Friday Morning
- Evan Jones

- Sep 5
- 4 min read

What a perfect morning for a cross country race. Alma, Arapahoe, Cambridge, DCS, Hi-Line, Hitchcock County, Maywood-Hayes Center, Medicine Valley, Southern Valley, Southwest, and Wauneta-Palisade were all in attendance at the Cambridge Invite on Friday morning. Alma Boys took the team title, and Maywood-Hayes Center Girls took the team runner-up title. Let's take a look at the complete results.
Girls Team Scores
Chase County - 12
Maywood-Hayes Center - 31
Cambridge - 32
Hi-Line - 54
Southern Valley - 58
Axtell - 59
Wilcox-Hildreth - 63
Alma - 68
Top 15 Placers
Addison Hauxwell, Chase County - 20:03.31
Carly Softley, Maywood-Hayes Center - 20:27.90
Lydia McGowen, Cambridge - 20:33.06
Aysha Neal, Alma - 21:06.12
Annaly Ramirez, Wauneta-Palisade - 21:38.45
Tessa Smith, Chase County - 21:51.94
Alayna Smith, Chase County - 21:57.26
Emma Hall, Axtell - 22:02.45
Ashlyn Heermann, Chase County - 22:31.61
Liz Hanna, Chase County - 22:33.77
Addison Lozo, Southern Valley - 22:48.65
Agneshka Sankey, Maywood-Hayes Center - 23:00.98
Briar Gunderson, Cambridge - 23:05.59
Olivia Wall, Hi-Line - 23:15.29
Chloe Johnson, Wilcox-Hildreth - 23:38.96
Alma
Piper Tischner finished 41st with a time of 30:59.48, and Hannah Buss finished 43rd with a time of 35:13.10.
Arapahoe
Natalie Breinig finished 17th with a time of 23:50.28, and Alaina Leising finished 26th with a time of 24:36.57.
Cambridge
Ruth Harris finished 20th with a time of 24:11.97, Kylie Koeppen finished 23rd with a time of 24:17.87, Jensyn Weiss finished 30th with a time of 25:01.19, Katie Fegley finished 31st with a time of 25:06.84, and Irmina Cramer finished 37th with a time of 28:17.41.
Hi-Line
Kara Brockman finished 24th with a time of 24:21.86, Hailey Edwards finished 25th with a time of 24:22.01, and Whitney Page finished 28th with a time of 24:39.90.
Maywood-Hayes Center
Ayleen Hernandez finished 21st with a time of 24:15.58, and Cali Rutherford finished 44th with a time of 35:24.47.
Medicine Valley
Jordiya Phillips finished 38th with a time of 28:53.76, and Kaedance Phelps finished 39th with a time of 29:34.26.
Southern Valley
Hayley Serfontein finished 19th with a time of 23:54.87, and Jazemine Lujan finished 42nd with a time of 33:51.69.
Southwest
Alyssa Koch finished 40th with a time of 29:42.21.
Wauneta-Palisade
Sarah Barrera finished 34th with a time of 27:06.86.
Boys Team Scores
Alma - 15
Chase County - 24
Axtell - 28
Medicine Valley - 59
Hi-Line - 61
Cambridge - 69
Wilcox-Hildreth - 74
Arapahoe - 79
Dundy County Stratton - 87
Southwest - 119
Maywood-Hayes Center - 119
Top 15 Placers
Kael Garrett, Medicine Valley - 17:19.85
Micah Houchin, Axtell - 17:35.56
Nolan Pfeil, Alma - 18:24.68
Bryce Mandeville, Chase County - 18:30.40
Vaughn Fennel, Alma - 18:40.71
Spencer Kelley, Chase County - 18:44.26
Bryson Shriver, Alma - 18:50.59
Connor Edwards, Hi-Line - 18:52.96
Braden Sandfort, Cambridge - 19:03.64
Xander Cardoza, Dundy County Stratton - 19:06.33
Aydan Houchin, Axtell - 19:09.20
Creighton Lynch, Alma - 19:10.63
Jacob Jexbera, Wilcox-Hildreth - 19:11.49
Brandon Chavira Sanchez, Chase County - 19:13.30
Felix Lopez, Axtell - 19:13.88
Alma
Barrett Zikmund finished 18th with a time of 19:54.87, Ian Dunse finished 20th with a time of 19:56.45, Tayvian Sharp finished 24th with a time of 20:32.99, and Landon Wilhelm finished 38th with a time of 21:46.25.
Arapahoe
Hunter Larson finished 25th with a time of 20:35.28, Eli Carpenter finished 27th with a time of 20:45.73, Layton Hamel finished 32nd with a time of 21:29.79, and Thomas Magorian finished 41st with a time of 22:31.96.
Cambridge
Henry Shoemaker finished 28th with a time of 20:47.64, Carter Shoemaker finished 36th with a time of 21:45.26, Colton Gross finished 39th with a time of 21:51.15, Reid Huxoll finished 48th with a time of 23:51.94, and Dalton Houser finished 51st with a time of 24:38.36.
Dundy County Stratton
DJ Stamm finished 33rd with a time of 21:36.83, and Nate Haskell finished 57th with a time of 26:10.94.
Hi-Line
Kane Cochrane just missed out on a medal as he finished 16th with a time of 19:15.38, Brock Parker finished 42nd with a time of 22:53.41, and Kolton Grove finished 62nd with a time of 36:41.70.
Hitchcock County
David Peaslee finished 31st with a time of 21:13.44, and Connor Latta finished 43rd with a time of 22:56.64.
Maywood-Hayes Center
Aaron Lawason finished 35th with a time of 21:43.45, Steven Werkmeister finished 45th with a time of 23:35.00, and Clayton Mahanes finished 58th with a time of 26:39.07.
Medicine Valley
Shya Gudaitis finished 23rd with a time of 20:27.44, Kempton Leighton finished 40th with a time of 21:53.11, Tyler Bantam finished 49th with a time of 24:05.15, and Adin Nelsen finished 59th with a time of 26:56.87.
Southern Valley
Isaac Hamilton finished 29th with a time of 20:51.62, and Walter Roberts finished 60th with a time of 29:48.68.
Southwest
Aiden Gulliams finished 34th with a time of 21:43.12, Caleb Heskett finished 44th with a time of 23:19.03, and Shie King finished 61st with a time of 31:24.60.
Wauneta-Palisade
Evan Bryner finished 52nd with a time of 24:46.43.
Alma, Arapahoe, and Southern Valley will be back on the course on Tuesday for the Lexington Invite.
Bertrand, Cambridge, Dundy County Stratton, Hitchcock County, Maywood-Hayes Center, Southwest, and Wauneta-Palisade will be back in action on Thursday when they travel to the Chase County Invite.
Hi-Line will be in action on Friday at the Platte River Rumble in Ashland.
Medicine Valley will be in attendance at the Broken Bow Invite on Saturday.










































































